Glanua group managing director Karl Zimmerer. 'This acquisition creates significant synergies, allowing us to expand our operations and maintenance services in the UK while also enabling Aqua Operations to benefit from our design and build expertise.' Photograph: Andrew Downes
The group said the acquisition would “significantly enhance” its capacity to scale its industrial division business, as well as increase its presence in the UK and grow its workforce to 546 people. Following the transaction Aqua Operations will continue to trade under its current name, and its founder, Jon Waller, will remain in a leading role within the business. There will be no impact on existing jobs in either Glanua or Aqua Operations, with both parties planning to continue expanding their operations and headcount.Laura Whitmore ‘raised concerns’ about her Strictly experience in 2016.